Located in West Knoxville, just off Cedar Bluff Rd, Tate’s School’s Executive Management Team celebrated the completion of a new Middle School Math Building. This 1,000 sf facility is located on a recently dedicated middle school campus and showcases the updated look of an old-time schoolhouse. Benjamin Builders and Falconnier Design Company worked closely […]
NASHVILLE, Tenn. – This week marks the commemoration of the 50th anniversary remembrance of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s assassination. Other events include art shows, wildflower hikes, unique exhibits and Easter celebrations across the state. Here’s what’s going on across Tennessee this week. For a complete list of events, visit tnvacation.com/calendar. Ongoing Nashville – […]
On Monday, April 2, poets Kristin Robertson and Daniel Lawless will read as part of UT’s Writers in the Library reading series. Kristin Robertson is the author of Surgical Wing (Alice James Books, 2017). Her poetry appears recently in The Gettysburg Review, Harvard Review, Pleiades, Poetry Northwest, and Prairie Schooner, among other journals. She has […]
The League of Women Voters of Knoxville/Knox County and several community partners will host a forum for the candidates for Knox County School Board. Who: Andre Canty and Dametraus Jaggers (District 1), Virginia Babb (District 4), Terry Hill (District 6) and Amber Rountree (District 9) Evetty Satterfield (District 1), Patti Lou Bounds (District 7) […]
Haslam Approves School Safety Working Group Recommendations – Puts Forth Plan to Significantly Increase Available Funding for School Safety and Implement a Statewide Technology Application for Anonymous Reporting of Threats and Suspicious Activity NASHVILLE – Tennessee Gov. Bill Haslam today announced his approval of recommendations submitted by the school safety working group he appointed […]
16th Annual Race with a Mission benefits Knox Area Rescue Ministries The early bird discount for team registration for the KARM Dragon Boat Festival has been extended through March 31. Early registration includes a $100 discount on the team registration fee. Teams can register online at www.karm.org/dragonboats or by calling 865.633.7653. In addition, interested […]
What and When: 5th Annual Vietnam Veterans Day observance in Knox County Thursday, March 29 11:00 a.m. Where: East Tennessee Veterans Memorial at World’s Fair Park Why: To recognize Vietnam Veterans on the anniversary of the last US troop withdrawal from the Republic of Vietnam (On March 29, 1973, the last U.S. troops left South […]
The Community Egg Hunt will be hosted by Beardsley Community Farm on March 31 from 1-3 p.m. All skilled egg hunters ages 2 to 10 are invited to participate in CAC Beardsley Community Farm’s 2018 Community Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 31 from 1 p.m. – 3 p.m.! The rain date is April 7th. The […]
Please click here to read Knox County Law Director Bud Armstrong’s entire memorandum to the Knox County Commission in regards to “Outside Counsel for Knox County Retirees.”
To celebrate spring and the coming Dogwood Arts festival, the Art Market Gallery will hold a silent auction of artwork by its members from April 3rd to April 29th. Bidders can make a “buy it now” bid at tremendously reduced prices or make regular bids on paintings, jewelry, pottery, fiber art and more. The gallery […]